CPU Software Senior Lead Engineer

Qualcomm; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking a Sr Lead-Engineer in Bengaluru to develop and optimize software enhancing performance and energy efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering with responsibilities including running benchmarks and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

A Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of experience in software engineering is a must, with preferred expertise in C/C++ and Linux Internals. Join Qualcomm for a smarter, connected future.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Excellent in programming using C/C++/Assembly/Scripting.
• In-depth understanding of Linux Internals/device drivers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize software for high performance and low power.
• Run benchmarks and perform pre- and post-silicon verification.
• Analyze software workloads to identify performance bottlenecks.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux Internals

Computer architecture

Operating system concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science

Master’s degree in Engineering/Computer Science

PhD in Engineering/Computer Science

Job description

Sr Lead-Engineer

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As part of Qualcomm CPU Software Architecture team, you will develop and optimize Software that pushes the envelope on performance, energy efficiency, and scalability. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the world of compute products from conceptualization through post-silicon verification.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience, OR

Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience, OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

6+ years of Software Engineering or related experience.

Excellent in programming using C/C++/Assembly/Scripting.

In-depth Understanding of software stack - Linux Internals/device drivers.

Strong understanding of Computer architecture and Operating system concepts.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Leverages knowledge of CPU Architecture to develop and/or optimize Software for high performance and low power.

Run benchmarks for applications and performs critical pre- and post-silicon verification to ensure performance and power goals are met.

Analyze Software workloads in order to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

Debugs and addresses Software performance issues.

Collaborates with CPU, Compiler and External (Benchmark vendors, Open source) teams to identify solutions that meet CPU performance requirements.

Writes detailed technical documentation and test descriptions for projects.